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Google Cloud announces support for Polygon blockchains

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Today Google Cloud announced a multi-year alliance with Polygon Labs in which Google Cloud will provide fully managed node hosting for Polygon blockchains and its scaling solution. Last year, Google unveiled its Blockchain Node Engine starting with Ethereum, aiming to make deploying nodes faster and adding security protections.

While Polygon is best known for the proof of stake Polygon POS, an Ethereum sidechain, it also has other initiatives, including the layer 2 offering, Polygon zkEVM and Supernets.

Polygon’s transaction dataset has already been available in the Google Cloud Marketplace since 2021 to enable transactions to be explored using BigQuery.

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